South Korea: Torrential rain floods South Korea’s Geoje Island, kills one.

RESTRICTION: USERS MUST CREDIT “@ibuwaisumar VIA INSTAGRAM” HANDOUT —EDITORIAL USE ONLY— SHOTLIST GEOJE, SOUTH KOREA (AUG. 17, 2026) (@ibuwaisumar VIA INSTAGRAM - RESTRICTED) 1. MUDDY FLOODWATER COVERING ROADS AND SURROUNDING URBAN AREAGEOJE, SOUTH KOREA - AUG. 17 - RESTRICTION: USERS MUST CREDIT “@ibuwaisumar VIA INSTAGRAM” HANDOUT —EDITORIAL USE ONLY—: Extreme torrential rain battered South Korea’s Geoje Island on Monday, Aug. 17, flooding parts of the island, triggering landslides and killing one person in Okpo-dong. Hourly rainfall exceeded 100 millimeters and reached 124.5 millimeters, while cumulative rainfall topped 700 to 800 millimeters.